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BWA-2020-R-110017
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Title_of_text
Essential Supplies and Services (Availability of Supplies at Fair Price) Regulations, 2020 (SI 57 of 2020).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Botswana
Subjects (Classification)
Economic and social policy
Adopted on (Date of text)
2020-03-27
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
IN RECOGNITION of the risk posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and in exercise of the powers conferred on the President by section 3 (1) (a) of the Essential Supplies and Services Act, the following Regulations are hereby made —
1. Citation
These Regulations may be cited as the Essential Supplies (Availability of Supplies at Fair Price) Regulations, 2020.
2. Availability of supplies at fair price
A trader shall not increase the prices of the following supplies by more than the cost incurred to procure or produce the supplies —
(a) medical supplies and equipment including sanitisers, gloves, masks and hygiene supplies;
(b) pharmaceutical supplies;
(c) food supplies; and
(d) commercial goods.
Dr. Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi
President.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
African Legal Information Institute (AfricanLII)
URL
https://africanlii.org/akn/bw/act/si/2020/57
File
BTW110017.pdf (PDF)